Celebrating the first TWENTY years of The New York International Fringe Festival (FringeNYC). Please note, our archives are a work in progress - with new material being added every day. We're going through boxes, building databases, collecting stories, scanning photos, and getting in touch with the thousands of artists, alumni, audience, volunteers, and staffers who made and continue to make this festival happen. Feel free to peruse the photos, stories, and memories and check back often!

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FringeNYC?The New York International Fringe Festival (FringeNYC) is the largest multi-arts festival in North America, with more than 200 companies from all over the world performing for 16 days in more than 20 venues. In addition to 1200 incredible performances, FringeNYC includes (click to learn more):

We do this? Good question! In 1997, our budget was $74,000. Today, it's more than a million dollars. We must seek and secure support from donors in order to "bridge the gap" between rising costs and our desire to keep ticket prices low. Your donation helps us grow to meet the challenges of the future!

Support of FringeNYC has a tremendous impact on indie theatre. We appreciate it!